Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Walter Conrad•Blattmann |
Used name | Walter•Blattmann |
Born | 23 June 1920 in New Orleans, Louisiana (USA) |
Died | 10 April 2000 in Charlottesville, Virginia (USA) |
Affiliations | US Navy, (USA) |
NOC | United States |
Walter Blattmann competed in all eight men’s gymnastics events with the USA team at the 1952 Helsinki Olympics. His best individual finish was =54th on the horse vault. Blattmann attended the US Naval Academy and was a Navy captain in 1952. He became a career Navy officer. He was born in New Orleans and died in Charlottesville, Virginia, but was buried at the US Naval Academy cemetery.
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1952 Summer Olympics | Artistic Gymnastics (Gymnastics) | USA | Walter Blattmann | |||
Individual All-Around, Men (Olympic) | =90 | |||||
Team All-Around, Men (Olympic) | United States | 8 | ||||
Floor Exercise, Men (Olympic) | =129 | |||||
Horse Vault, Men (Olympic) | =54 | |||||
Parallel Bars, Men (Olympic) | =100 | |||||
Horizontal Bar, Men (Olympic) | =112 | |||||
Rings, Men (Olympic) | =137 | |||||
Pommelled Horse, Men (Olympic) | =73 |